Sony HT-DDW660 - Receiver Speaker System Home... User manual

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SONY
Home Theater
System
Operating Instructions
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Ret}r to them whenever you call upon your
Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. Serial No.
HT-DDW660
@2004 Sony Corporation

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the unit to rain or moisture.
To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the
apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
And don't place lighted candles on the apparatus.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
g@__ Don't thro_ ax_ay batteries _ith
general house _ aste; dispose of
them correctly as chemicai _ aste.
For customers in the United States
This symbol is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literamrc
accompanying the appliance.
WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits arc designed to
provide reasonable protection against ham]ful
interl;erence in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
intert:erence to radio communications, tlowever, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
intert:crence by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radioiTV
technician for help.
CAUTION
You arc camioned that any changes or modification not
expressly approved in this manual could void your
authority to operate this equipment.
Note to CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call CATV system
instatter's attention to Article 820-40 of the N EC that
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in
particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as
close to the point of cable entry as practical.
ENERGY STAR '_'is a U.S. registered
mark. As an ENERGY STAR 'g'partner,
Sony Corporation has determined that
this product meets the ENERGY
STAR '_' guidelines for energy
efficiency.
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About This Manual
•The instructions in this manual are for model
[tT-DDW660. Check your model number by looking
at the lower right corner of the front paneh
• The instructions in this manual describe the controls
on the receit, er. You car] also use the controls on the
supplied remote if they have the same or similar
names as those on the receiver. For details on the use
of your remote, seepages 25 28.
The HT-DDW660 consists of:
• Recei_,er STR-K660P
• Speaker system
Front speaker (lefT)
Front speaker (right)
Center speaker
Surround speaker (lefT)
Surround speaker (right)
Sub woofer
SS-MSP66L
SS-MSP66R
SS-CNP66
SS-MSP66SL
SS-MSP66SR
SS-WMSP66
About area codes
The area code of the receiver you purchased is
shown on the lower portion of the rear panel (see
the illustration below).
_l__ 4-XXX-XXX-XX AA
1:221 L,_
Area code
Any dift;erences in operation, according to the area
code, are clearly indicated in the text, for example,
"Models of area code AA only".
This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro
Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround
System.
* Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories.
"Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
** "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
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Getting Started
l : Connecting your components ............. 5
2: Connecting the antennas ..................... 7
3: Connecting speakers ........................... 8
4: Connecting the AC power cord ........ 10
5: Setting up the speakers ..................... 11
6: Adjusting the speaker levels and
balance ............................................ 12
FEST TONE
Amplifier Operation
Selecting the component ....................... 13
Listening to FMiAM radio .................... 13
Presetting radio stations ........................ 14
Changing the display ............................. 15
About the indications in the display ...... 16
Enjoying Surround Sound
Using only the front speakers and sub
woofer ............................................. 17
2CH STEREO
Enjoying higher fidelity sound .............. 17
AUTO FORMAT DIRECT
Selecting a sound field .......................... 18
Advanced Adjustments and
Settings
Switching the audio input mode lbr digital
components ..................................... 20
INPUT MODE
Customizing sound fields ...................... 20
Adjusting the tone ................................. 22
Advanced settings ................................. 22
Other Operations
Naming preset stations and inputs ........ 24
Using the Sleep Timer .......................... 24
Operations Using the Remote
RM-U66
Before you use your remote .................. 25
Remote button description .................... 25
Additional Information
Precautions ........................................... 29
Troubleshooting .................................... 30
Specifications ....................................... 32
List of button locations and reference
pages ............................................... 35
index ........................................ back cover
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Required cords
The hookup diagram on page 6 assume the use of the folk}wing optional connection cords ([] tu 1_)
(not supplied unless indicated).
[] Audio cord [] Optical digital cord
White (L) _n r_
Red (R)
[] Coaxial digital cord (supplied}
Orange _::_ @
Notes
•Turn off the po'_ er to all components before making any connections.
• Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise.
• When connecting an audio cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins to the appropriate jacks on the components:
white (tell audio) to white; and red (right, audio) to red.
• When connecting optical digital cords, insert the cord plugs straight in until they click into place.
• Do not bend or tie optical digital cords.
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Hooking up your DVD player and VCR
For details on the required cords (_-['il), see page 5.
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OPTICA_
co_xlaL
DVD player
N
VCR
Note
If you connect other components, use the remote and operating insmlctions supplied with the connected components
for operation.
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(onnect the supplied AM hoop antenna and FM wire antenna.
_,_ AM loop antenna
(supplied)
FM wire antenna
............._ (supplied)
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* The shape of the connector t,aries depending oi1 the area code.
Notes
•To pre_,ent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away t'rom the recei_,er and other components.
• Be sure to fidly extend the FM wire antenna.
• AfTer connecting the FM wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible.
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Connect your speakers to the receiver. This receiver allows you to use a 5.1 channel speaker system.
To l'_dly enjoy theater-like muhi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a
center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel).
Example of 5.1 channel speaker system configuration
Centerspeaker
Front speaker (Right)
Surround speaker (Right)
Frontspeaker(Le_)
Sub woofer
Surround speaker(LeR)
Tips
•Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals, you can place it wherever you want.
• For greater flexibility in the positioning of the speakers, use the optional WS-FVt t or WS-FVt0D floor stand
(available only th certath countries).
Note
Connect the long speaker connecting cords to the surround speaker termthals and the short speaker connectthg cords
to the front and center speaker termthats.
Attaching foot pads
To p_vent speaker vibration or movement, attach the supplied tbot pads to the speaker as shown in the
illustration below.
Note
Be sure to attach the supplied _ot pads to the sub woofer as well.
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Required cord
[] Speaker cords (supplied)
Surround speaker
(Right) Surround speaker CLeft)
Center speaker
N
Sub woo_r Frontspeaker
(Right) Frontspeaker (Left)
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Setting the voltage selector
If your receiver has a voltage selector on the rear
panel, check that the voltage selector is set to the
local power supply voltage. If not, use a
screwdriver to set the selector to the correct
position beibre connecting the AC power cord to
a wall outlet.
Connecting the AC power
cord
Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet.
AC power cord
Performing initial setup
operations
Before using the receiver for the first time,
initialize the receiver by performing the
lbllowing procedure.
This procedure can also be used to return
settings you have made to their factory defaults.
Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation.
1Press I/(_) to turn off the receiver.
2 Hold down I/@ for 5 seconds.
"PUSII" and "ENTER" appears in the
display alternatingly.
3Press ENTER.
" CLEARING" appears in the display tbr a
while, then "CLEARED" appears.
The following arc reset to their limtory
settings.
• All settings in the SET UP, LEVEL,
TONE and CUSTOMIZE menus.
• The sound field memorized for each
input and preset station.
• All sound field parameters.
• All preset stations.
• All index names lbr inputs and preset
stations.
• MASTER VOLUME /. is set to"VOL
MIN".
To a wall outlet
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